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The Land of Nod Recalls Octopus Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

Official CPSC recall 16-200, dated Jun 21, 2016.

Last checked against CPSC data on Oct 15, 2026, 7:03 PM ET.

Status: Recall found CPSC

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Hazard (from the official notice)

The fabric discs on the tentacles of the octopus rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy (from the official notice)

Consumers should immediately take the recalled rattles away from children and contact The Land of Nod to receive a full refund.

Hazard (from the official notice)

The fabric discs on the tentacles of the octopus rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy (from the official notice)

Consumers should immediately take the recalled rattles away from children and contact The Land of Nod to receive a full refund.

Description (from the official notice)

This recall involves The Land of Nod's Octo-rattles, sold individually or as part of a gift bag set. The knit fabric rattles are yellow and shaped like an octopus with multi-colored felt discs sewn into the tentacles. The rattles measure about 9 inches tall, 4 inches wide and 3 inches deep and can attach to strollers or activity gyms. "The Land of Nod," "Morton Grove, IL 60053," "951-3072461," "Made in India" and SKU number 502882 are printed on a label attached to the underside of the rattle.

Remedy options (from the official notice)

Refund

Incidents and injuries (from the official notice)

The firm has received five reports of the rattle's fabric discs detaching. No injuries have been reported.

Where it was sold (from the official notice)

The Land of Nod stores nationwide and online from September 2015 through April 2016 for about $30 for the individual rattle and for $150 as part of a gift bag set.

Consumer contact (from the official notice)

The Land of Nod at 800-933-9904 from 8:30 a. m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.landofnod.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information

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Questions About This Recall

What is the hazard in the official notice?

The fabric discs on the tentacles of the octopus rattles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What does the official notice say to do?

Consumers should immediately take the recalled rattles away from children and contact The Land of Nod to receive a full refund.

Where is the official notice?

The CPSC notice is linked on this page. Compare the brand, model, and date on your label with that notice.

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